Card number 71 offers efficient mana acceleration with a single green mana cost.
Birds of Paradise
2026 • Magic: The Gathering • The Zeta Set
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Description
Card number 71, Birds of Paradise, remains a foundational creature for players seeking early-game mana efficiency. This Rare card carries a mana cost of {G} and possesses a mana value of 1, making it an accessible addition to any green deck. As a Creature — Bird, it brings a distinct type line to the battlefield while maintaining the legendary utility associated with its name. The card’s power and toughness are listed as 0/1, reflecting its role as a resource generator rather than a combat threat. This flexibility supports hybrid strategies and color fixing, essential components in complex Magic: The Gathering constructions. The artwork for this iteration is credited to MSCHF, adding a unique visual identity to this print run within The Zeta Set. Collectors of Magic: The Gathering trading cards often track specific sets for their design innovations and artist contributions. Whether integrating it into a functional deck or preserving it as part of a set collection, this card highlights the strategic depth and aesthetic variety that define the Magic: The Gathering brand.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Birds of Paradise
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
MSCHF
Card Stock
English
{G}
Creature — Bird
0 / 1
G
Card Text
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Flying {T}: Add one mana of any color.
FAQ
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What is the mana cost of Birds of Paradise in The Zeta Set?
The Birds of Paradise card from The Zeta Set has a mana cost of {G}, requiring only one green mana to cast. It has a mana value of 1, making it one of the cheapest creatures in the game.
What ability does Birds of Paradise have in Magic: The Gathering?
This provides significant flexibility for casting spells of different colors.
Who is the artist for Birds of Paradise in The Zeta Set?
The artwork for the Birds of Paradise card in The Zeta Set (2026) was created by MSCHF. The card is identified by card number 71 and the set code SLZ.
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